Beat Record to Beat

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1906

Date Released

13 Dec 1965

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beat Record to Beat. DESCRIPTION: The Cardinals, a British group, try to beat a World Record for playing, previously held by an American group who set a record of 102 hours 7 minutes. The Cardinals beat them with a time of 104 hours 23 minutes. SHOTLIST: CU singer zoom out to rest of the group. Pan up girl dancing. MCU man feeds one of the guitarists. CU other guitarist shaving. MS two guitarists and singer. MS people dancing. CU guitarist’s fingers being plastered. MCU girl’s feet. CU guitarist’s plastered fingers. MCU guitarist being given a drink. Pan up two girls dancing. Zoom out on group. MCU group’s manager looks at his watch. CU watch. MS group, with paper streamers being thrown at them. MCU man opens a bottle of champagne. MCU man gives glass of champagne to guitarist. MS girl sitting on floor.

Keywords

Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Records

Locations

London

Card file number

90568

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

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